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When evaluating costs, CMAX features a management fee (MER) of 0.65%, compared to 0.28% for HEWB. Use the comparison tool below to benchmark these funds across top 10 holdings, yield, sector weights and historical returns.
NAV Performance and Flows
Key Data
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CMAX
HEWB
| AuM | $19.03 M | $362.69 M |
| Management Fees | 0.65% | 0.28% |
| Exp. ratio | 0.65% | 0.28% |
| Tracking Difference | - | -0.70% |
Historical performance and flows
As of October 28, 2026
| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | CMAX | +0.56% | +2.40% | - | - | - |
HEWB | +1.98% | -1.04% | +33.27% | +45.41% | +186.35% | |
| Flows | CMAX | +$3 M | +$9 M | - | - | - |
HEWB | +$6 M | +$11 M | +$38 M | +$37 M | +$38 M |
CMAX vs HEWB exposure
Countries
CMAX
Exposure data will be available soon
HEWB
Canada
100.00%
Sectors
CMAX
Exposure data will be available soon
HEWB
Finance
100.00%
As of October 28, 2026
Top 10 Holdings
CMAX
Exposure data will be available soon
HEWB
The Bank of Nova Scotia
17.59%
The Toronto-Dominion Bank
17.41%
Royal Bank of Canada
17.16%
Bank of Montreal
16.64%
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
15.79%
National Bank of Canada
15.42%
Diversification
CMAX
Exposure data will be available soon
HEWB
Total weight of top 10 holdings out of 6 total
100.00%
Characteristics
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CMAX
HEWB
| Provider | Hamilton ETFs | Global X |
| Management | Actively managed | Passively managed |
| Benchmark | - | Solactive Equal Weight Canada Banks GTR Index - CAD |
| Replication Method | - | Direct (Physical) |
| Asset Class | Equity | Equity |
| Dividend Policy | Distributing | Capitalization |
| Trailing 12m distribution yield | - | 0.00% |
| Meets ESG criteria | No | No |
| Inception Date | May 8, 2026 | January 23, 2019 |
Frequently asked questions about CMAX and HEWB
Which ETF is larger by assets under management: CMAX or HEWB?
As of October 28, 2026, CMAX manages $19.03 M in assets, while HEWB manages $362.69 M. HEWB is the larger fund by AUM.
How are CMAX and HEWB managed?
CMAX is actively managed by Hamilton ETFs. It does not track an index. HEWB is passively managed by Global X. It tracks the Solactive Equal Weight Canada Banks GTR Index - CAD benchmark.
How do the fees of CMAX and HEWB compare?
CMAX has an expense ratio of 0.65%, while HEWB has an expense ratio of 0.28%.
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